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Importance of Cough and M. tuberculosis Strain Type as Risks for Increased Transmission within Households
RATIONALE: The degree to which tuberculosis (TB) is transmitted between persons is variable. Identifying the factors that contribute to transmission could provide new opportunities for TB control. Transmission is influenced by host, bacterial and environmental factors. However, distinguishing their...
Autores principales: | Jones-López, Edward C., Kim, Soyeon, Fregona, Geisa, Marques-Rodrigues, Patricia, Hadad, David Jamil, Molina, Lucilia Pereira Dutra, Vinhas, Solange, Reilly, Nancy, Moine, Stephanie, Chakravorty, Soumitesh, Gaeddert, Mary, Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Rodrigo, Salgame, Padmini, Palaci, Moises, Alland, David, Ellner, Jerrold J., Dietze, Reynaldo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4079704/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24988000 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100984 |
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